THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2005-2371
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2005-2371

Reports vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
22.3%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
Directory traversal vulnerability in Oracle Reports 6.0, 6i, 9i, and 10g allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) "..", (2) Windows drive letter (C:), and (3) absolute path sequences in the desname parameter. NOTE: this issue was probably fixed by REP06 in CPU Jan 2006, in which case it overlaps CVE-2006-0289.
Affected vendor
Oracle
Affected product
Reports
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2005-07-26

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 22.3% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2005-2371

  • Confirm whether Oracle Reports is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2005-2371.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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